Course Summary
Explore the mysteries of the universe with the Space course on Coursera. Learn about the history of space exploration, the planets in our solar system, and the search for extraterrestrial life.Key Learning Points
- Discover the history and science of space exploration
- Learn about the planets in our solar system
- Explore the search for extraterrestrial life
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the history and science of space exploration
- Learn about the planets in our solar system and their unique characteristics
- Explore the search for extraterrestrial life and the possibilities of life beyond Earth
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of science and astronomy
- Interest in space exploration and the mysteries of the universe
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Quizzes and assignments
- Discussion forums
Similar Courses
- Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
- The Science of the Solar System
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Bill Nye
Related Books
Description
This course provides an overview of the most important digital applications in the field of aerospace research. The course instructors discuss how digitalisation is impacting and changing both satellite-based and manned spaceflight research. One unit is specifically devoted to exploring the use of artificial intelligence in the evaluation of satellite data.
Knowledge
- You will learn about a range of digital applications used in space research.
- You will take a look at hazards created by digitalisation, especially in space travel, and at the challenges faced by the scientific community.
- You will understand the effects of digitalisation on satellite navigation technology in particular.
Outline
- Digital Transformation in the Space Industry
- Digital Transformation
- Which impact has digitalisation on your life?
- What are the risks of digitalisation for aerospace research?
- Space and Digitisation - Changing Paradigms and Challenges
- Introductory words
- Introduction
- Space Based Products & Services
- Development, Production & Operations
- Risks & Threats
- Space Perspective on Tech Trends 2019
- Introduction
- Risks & Threats
- Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) for efficient and flexible air navigation
- Civil Aviation Market
- Classical and Performance Based Navigation
- Satellite Navigation (GNSS): A Solution for everything?
- Relying on GNSS?
- Current Performance and Way forward
- Advanced Receiver autonomous Integrity monitoring for Aircraft Guidance using GNSS
- European ATM Master Plan 2020
- Civil aviation market
- Classical and Performance-Based Navigation
- Current Performance and Way forward
- Digitisation in Earth Observation
- Introduction of the Course Lecturers
- Learning Objectives
- Introduction
- Data Sources
- Data Archives & Access and Processing Services
- Analysis - AI4EO
- Deep Learning in Remote Sensing
- Introduction
- Data Archives & Access and Processing Services
Summary of User Reviews
This course on Space is highly praised by users for its comprehensive and engaging content. It offers a fascinating exploration of the universe that caters to both beginners and experts. One key aspect that many users found good is the way the course integrates real-life examples and case studies into the curriculum.Pros from User Reviews
- Comprehensive and engaging content
- Fascinating exploration of the universe
- Caters to both beginners and experts
- Integrates real-life examples and case studies into the curriculum
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too technical
- Not enough hands-on activities
- Not suitable for those who are not interested in space or astronomy
- Some users found the course to be too challenging for beginners
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4.7 Raiting
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